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notably denial" ("Definition of Alcoholism, 1990). This definition is similar to the one provided by the DSM IV regarding substanc...
(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...
parent report, experienced daily symptoms, 2 asthma attacks per week, persistent cough and were using bronchodilator therapy daily...
the face of her addiction (Simon, 1994). No matter what he does its wrong "because of Alices defensiveness, which perceives concer...
family arguments or fights after drinking? (Usually, often, sometimes, never) Responses to these questions establish a profile o...
1. The instillation of coping skills for the PTSD which will allow the client to pursue a productive life....
have a consistent effect on arousal. Anxiety can reduce arousal in men with existing alcohol-related sexual problems, but in men ...
placed in foster homes, which they were told would happen if just one more report was filed with protective services. The oldest ...
in certain populations. A study conducted by Dawson and Grant (1998) concluded that alcohol dependence has a distinct correlate t...
more common than single-gene disorders, tend to involve multiple genes, also include significant environmental factors, and are as...
after which he began drinking again. After this, the patient demonstrated a desire to poison himself, and this resulted in his ow...
like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...
panic attacks, low self esteem, and substance abuse are other manifestations of adults survivors of abuse(Boulware, 2002). Most of...
A paper containing five pages analyzes how Steinbeck views alcohol and alcoholics rather ambivalently but finds a value in using t...
In a paper consisting of nine pages the types of treatment interventions, the role of the family along with behavioral and cogniti...
In ten pages this paper examines why females turn to alcohol from psychosocial perspectives. Fourteen sources are cited in the bi...
In a narrative consisting of ten pages the writer's experiences with an alcoholic friend are discussed with an analysis based upon...
50% of those who commit sex abuse crimes also abuse alcohol. Suicides: 1. 80% of all adolescent suicides have been reported to b...
of alcoholics. To prove that children of alcoholics are more likely to physiologically be alcoholic themselves provides added supp...
In twelve pages the ways in which alcohol represents an escape from reality is considered in O'Neill's Touch of the Poet and A Moo...
(Shaheen, 1996, p. 94). In adults, the most common elbow injury is a radial head fracture, affecting also the surrounding ...
In five pages the tension reduction hypothesis is applied to these examples of addictive behavior. Six sources are cited in the b...
This paper discusses the personal narratives of soldiers and indicates the parts of these narratives that are applicable to Procha...
This research paper pertains to the incidence of and problems associated with alcohol consumption in Indonesia. Three pages in len...
ones life (Mulhauser, 2011). The first reaction, that is, normal grief, leads to sadness, which is a perfectly healthy, normal par...
current events, and even about who other people are, including loss of familiarity with family members. Individuals may demonstra...
reported in an episode of Frontline on Parkinsons disease, which has a very personal significance for him because Iverson is himse...
this disease impacts a much larger segment of the population than one might suspect. Congenital heart defects occur in approximat...
behavioral choices or at-risk status have been indicated. Q-2) What are some barriers to health promotion in your own community?...
greater activity levels than those with PTCA (r=0.306, p = 0.014). * Perceived benefits had a high positive correlation with barri...